A Laboratory Device for Continual Measurement of Water Retention and Shrink/Swell Properties during Drying/Wetting Cycles

Pierre Boivin Sylvain Charpentier 1 Jean-Charles Michel 1 G. F. Qi
1 EPHOR - Unité de Recherche Environnement Physique de la plante Horticole
Abstract : Impact of root growth on the physical properties of peat substrate under a constant water regimen
Keywords : void ratio water ratio hysteresis growing media peat soil shrinkage curve physical-properties hydraulic conductivity sphagnum peat tuff scoria media vertisol samples growth
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Pierre Boivin, Sylvain Charpentier, Jean-Charles Michel, G. F. Qi. A Laboratory Device for Continual Measurement of Water Retention and Shrink/Swell Properties during Drying/Wetting Cycles. HortScience, American Society for Horticultural Science, 2011, 46 (9), pp.1298-1302. ⟨hal-00729276⟩

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